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Income Tax raids at Haier office premises in Noida, Mumbai and Pune
29 Jul

Income Tax raids at Haier office premises in Noida, Mumbai and Pune

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsBusiness, India
The raids are linked to suspected "large-scale tax evasion," the same report said. The Chinese consumer durables company, which has a strong presence in India including refrigerators and washing machines, has set a target of Rs 6,000 crore in 2022 and Rs 10,000 crore in the next two years. In April, Satish NS, President, Haier India, said, "We have one of the largest manufacturing hubs for all domestic supplies in the country as well as expanding our export base. Product innovation and customer-centricity are rooted in the principles of our growth trajectory and so we are focused on bringing best-in-class…
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Sony India announces music icon “King” as Brand Ambassador
28 Jul

Sony India announces music icon “King” as Brand Ambassador

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsBusiness, India
Sony India today announced music icon King as the new brand ambassador for its audio product segment. The first campaign "King Meets The King" for Sony's SRS-XV800 discless party speakers goes live today. The collaboration with king comes at a time when Sony India is trying to strengthen its connect with the youth. Sunil Nayyar, Managing Director, Sony India said, "Sony India is committed to providing top-notch audio products that resonate with music enthusiasts across the country. We are thrilled to have King as our brand ambassador for the audio segment. This partnership is of immense significance as we both…
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Irish singer Sinéad O’Connor dies aged 56
27 Jul

Irish singer Sinéad O’Connor dies aged 56

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsEntertainment, India,
Irish singer Sinead O'Connor died on Wednesday at the age of 56. The news of his death was announced through a statement released by the singer's friends although the reasons behind it are still unclear. A statement released by the singer's family and reported by the BBC on Wednesday said, “It is with great sadness that we announce the death of our beloved Sinead. Her family and friends are devastated and have requested privacy during this difficult time," Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar responded to news of the singer's death, he wrote on Twitter, “Really sorry to hear of the…
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M&M buys 3.5% stake in RBL Bank for Rs 417 crore
27 Jul

M&M buys 3.5% stake in RBL Bank for Rs 417 crore

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsBusiness, India
Mahindra and Mahindra on Wednesday said it acquired a 3.53% stake in RBL Bank Ltd for Rs 417 crore. M&M said it would consider further investment subject to regulatory compliance and required procedures but would not acquire a stake of more than 9.9%. "We have acquired a 3.53% stake in RBL Bank at a cost of Rs 417 crore. We may consider further investments subject to pricing, regulatory approvals and required procedures. However, under no circumstances will it exceed 9.9%," M&M said in a stock exchange filing. In a separate statement, RBL said it was not aware of any purchase…
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Zoya appoints Sonam Kapoor Ahuja as brand ambassador
26 Jul

Zoya appoints Sonam Kapoor Ahuja as brand ambassador

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsEntertainment, India,
Zoya, Diamond Boutique from House of Tata has announced Sonam Kapoor Ahuja as their brand ambassador. According to the company, the appointment cements the actor's friendship with the label. Speaking about the collaboration, Titan Jewellery Division CEO Ajay Chawla said, “We are delighted to welcome Sonam Kapoor Ahuja to the Zoya family. She is an artist and a renowned style icon who embodies the spirit of Joa, effortlessly blending modernity and innovation with a unique and timeless signature, which represents our brand ethos." Additionally, the luxury atelier celebrates fifteen years in India with six boutiques in Bengaluru, Mumbai, Hyderabad and…
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Woman gang-raped in Gurugram hotel by man she met on Dating App
26 Jul

Woman gang-raped in Gurugram hotel by man she met on Dating App

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsAccident, Crime, India
A woman was allegedly gang-raped by a man she met on a dating app and his friend at a hotel in Haryana's Gurugram. According to the police, the victim said in her complaint that she met the accused through a dating app who later invited her to a hotel in Gurugram's Sector 50 area on June 29. The woman, in her complaint, further alleged that the duo recorded the entire act and threatened to make her video viral. At the hotel, she said the man and his friend offered her food, after which she passed out, police said Tuesday. "They…
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PhonePe launches new feature to pay Income Tax
25 Jul

PhonePe launches new feature to pay Income Tax

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsBusiness, India
Fintech chief PhonePe has 'pay income tax' features on its app so that Phonepe can self-assess and pay taxes in advance within the app, the company's Monday is a holiday. Users can now do so through their credit card or UPI. Users can pay taxes by tapping the 'Income Tax' icon on the homepage of the PhonePe app. In addition, they can select the type of tax they will pay, the year of assessment and the details of the PAN card. Users then have to enter the total tax amount and pay using their preferred mode of payment. The money…
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Alia Bhatt signs Superbottoms as investor & brand ambassador
20 Jul

Alia Bhatt signs Superbottoms as investor & brand ambassador

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsEntertainment, India,
Superbottoms, India's leading sustainable child and mother care brand, announced that actor Alia Bhatt has joined her team as an investor and brand ambassador. With this association, the brand aims to revolutionize the industry and hopes the actor's popularity will strengthen his foothold in India. Commenting on joining the brand, Alia Bhatt said in a statement, "As a mother, I am more aware that we owe our children a healthy planet and I am very happy to partner with a fellow mother, whose vision of conscious choice empowerment is to connect with myself. Their unique and innovative products prioritize safety…
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Police arrest 5 suspected terrorists for planning bomb blasts in Karnataka
19 Jul

Police arrest 5 suspected terrorists for planning bomb blasts in Karnataka

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsIndia
The Central Crime Branch (CCB) today arrested five suspected terrorists in Bengaluru for allegedly planning terror attacks in the Karnataka capital. Police are looking for another suspect, Junaid, of Bangalore's RT Nagar area, whose current whereabouts are unknown, but according to police, the man is based abroad and is believed to be the mastermind behind the supply of arms and explosives to the five arrested. The five in custody -- Suhail, Omar, Zahid, Mudasir and Faisal -- all from Bengaluru and aged between 25 and 35, were earlier arrested in 2017 and spent 18 months in jail in a murder…
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Swelling Yamuna reaches iconic Taj Mahal walls after 45 years
18 Jul

Swelling Yamuna reaches iconic Taj Mahal walls after 45 years

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsIndia
The iconic Mughal monument- Taj Mahal in Agra faces the threat of flooding as the Yamuna River swells. Incessant rains in the city have caused the water level of the river to rise near the national heritage site. On Monday, the river water touched the boundary wall of the Taj Mahal. In the visual of the Taj Mahal, it is seen that the Dussehra Ghat located near the boundary of the Taj Mahal has been flooded. The continuous rise in the water level of the Yamuna has created a flood threat for the Taj Mahal. To avoid flooding, officials have…
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